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Informationen zum Autor Abigail Hogg has studied and taught alongside Lucy Rees (author of the seminal The Horse's Mind). Abigail is currently a member of the Equine Behaviour Forum and the Natural Horse Group. She lives in Todmorden! Lancashire. Klappentext A guide to understanding horses! from the inside out! that bridges the gap between military style training and horse whispering techniques. It shares the author's knowledge of working with horses and riders in a range of cultural settings. It draws on studies of horse behaviour to give advice on how to get the best out of both horse and rider. Zusammenfassung A guide to understanding horses! from the inside out! that bridges the gap between military style training and horse whispering techniques. It shares the author's knowledge of working with horses and riders in a range of cultural settings. It draws on studies of horse behaviour to give advice on how to get the best out of both horse and rider. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Simple Creatures; 1. The Foundations of Horse Behaviour; 2. The Psychology of the Horse; 3. The Horse's Perception of the World; 4. Horse Keeping: Free Range or Factory Farm?; 5. Stress! Distress and Suffering; 6. The Horse-Human Relationship; 7. Education and Training; 8. Approaching Difficult Behaviour; 9. Problems; 10. Riding; Conclusion; Useful Addresses and Further Reading; Acknowledgments; Index.
